MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F036.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506051200F036.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 36 hour NAM valid 0Z SAT 7 JUN 25 Station: 37.5,-89.16 Latitude: 37.50 Longitude: -89.16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 51 SFC 988 158 23.8 23.3 97 0.4 23.5 152 11 297.9 301.3 297.0 351.9 18.56 2 950 499 22.5 22.3 99 0.2 22.3 162 27 300.0 303.3 297.3 353.1 18.10 3 900 970 20.6 20.5 99 0.1 20.5 195 38 302.7 305.9 297.4 353.3 17.08 4 850 1464 18.4 18.3 99 0.1 18.3 214 48 305.4 308.4 297.2 352.5 15.73 5 800 1983 15.0 14.8 99 0.1 14.9 227 52 307.1 309.6 296.1 347.5 13.39 6 750 2527 10.5 10.3 99 0.2 10.4 243 52 308.0 310.0 294.3 340.0 10.58 7 700 3098 6.9 4.3 83 2.7 5.4 250 53 310.2 311.6 292.6 333.0 7.44 8 650 3705 5.1 -2.8 57 7.9 1.1 259 53 314.7 315.6 291.7 330.0 4.80 9 600 4358 4.0 -11.5 31 15.5 -2.7 269 56 320.7 321.3 291.6 329.6 2.65 10 550 5059 -0.3 -25.6 13 25.3 -8.0 272 57 323.7 323.9 290.8 326.8 0.87 11 500 5813 -4.9 -46.2 2 41.3 -12.5 275 52 327.0 327.1 291.0 327.5 0.12 12 450 6633 -10.2 -51.1 2 40.9 -16.3 280 49 330.4 330.4 291.9 330.7 0.08 13 400 7527 -17.1 -49.9 4 32.9 -21.4 285 57 332.8 332.8 292.6 333.2 0.10 14 350 8512 -25.0 -49.9 8 24.9 -27.7 280 58 335.0 335.1 293.2 335.5 0.11 15 300 9612 -34.0 -55.6 9 21.7 -35.4 270 57 337.5 337.5 293.8 337.8 0.07 16 250 10865 -42.7 -67.6 5 24.9 -43.6 254 56 342.5 342.5 295.0 342.6 0.02 17 200 12329 -55.5 -66.4 25 10.8 -55.8 249 61 344.8 344.8 295.5 344.9 0.03 18 150 14117 -64.4 -79.1 12 14.7 -64.6 276 61 359.1 359.1 298.5 359.1 0.01 19 100 16587 -67.3 -87.7 4 20.4 -67.5 272 42 397.6 397.6 304.9 397.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5762.23 m Freezing level: 553.47 mb = 5010.69 m = 16439.08 ft Wetbulb zero: 635.67 mb = 3887.04 m = 12752.59 ft Precipitable water: 1.89 inches Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 65.90 % Est. max temperature: 31.61 C = 88.90 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 982.01 mb = 209.55 m = 687.50 ft T: 23.56 C 700-500 lapse rate: 4.37 C/km ThetaE index: 26.53 C Layer 850.0- 500.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 926.17 mb = 720.21 m = 2362.87 ft Mean mixing ratio: 17.77 g/kg Conv temperature: 27.08 C = 80.74 F Cap Strength: 0.14 C Lifted Index: -3.00 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -7.20 C Lifted Index @700 mb: -4.46 C Showalter Index: -2.83 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 46.51 C Risk: Scattered moderate thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 23.32 C Cross Totals Index: 23.18 C K Index: 38.91 Risk: > 80 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 500.25 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms possible Energy Index: -4.81 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 1963.36 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 62.66 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 2.55 J/kg Cap Strength: 0.16 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 934.26 mb = 644.41 m = 2114.18 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 859.26 mb = 1370.47 m = 4496.25 ft Equ Level (EL): 169.26 mb = 13365.69 m = 43850.17 ft B at Equ Level: 1960.05 J/kg Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 249.0 at 49.1 knts Storm direction: 279.0 at 36.8 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 9.6 neg: 0.0 tot: 9.6 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 99.8 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 945.8 neg: 0.0 tot: 945.8 m^2/s^2 ave: 315.3 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.88 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 15.1 stream: 13.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 10.23 Bulk Rich Number: 5.39 Bulk Shear: 364.14 m/s